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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the prologue take place?
(a) Ft. Lauderdale.
(b) England.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) New York.

2. Where did Jean travel to get the things he needed to begin his plans of making money in Chapter 3?
(a) Up the road.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) South.

3. What does the author describe being blurred in the final section of Chapter 1?
(a) The author's opinion.
(b) The author's memory and present life.
(c) The author's vision.
(d) The author's perspective.

4. What did the frightening experience the author recalled at the end of Chapter 2 do for him?
(a) Made him never drink alcohol.
(b) Changed his view of the world.
(c) Made him quit smoking.
(d) Made him a better man.

5. What was the atmosphere like at the experimental boarding school, according to the author?
(a) Playful and artsy.
(b) Rigid.
(c) Strict and stern.
(d) One with academic and personal feedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author and his family go at the beginning of Chapter 2?

2. Who was Ligget?

3. According to Chapter 1, what does a first person biography offer?

4. Why were the author and his family traveling at the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. What was the name of the experimental boarding school the author attended in Chapter 1?

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